There are 3 ways to get from Indianapolis to Decatur by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
4h$25–47Drive 168.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Decaturcar 168.2 mi
2h 55m$31–45Fly
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane IND - DEC
5h 27m$76–399
Indianapolis to Decatur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Decatur is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Decatur is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Indianapolis and Decatur is 168 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Decatur without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Indianapolis to Decatur, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Decatur is to bus which takes 4h and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 5h 27m.
Indianapolis to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Decatur is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 4:00 PM in Indianapolis and 3:00 PM in Decatur.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 4h. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Decatur is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Indianapolis to Decatur.
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